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单词 esq.
释义

Esq., esq. or Esqr.

abbrev

Esquire

esquire /es-kwīrˈ, sometimes esˈ/

noun
  1. A general title of respect in addressing letters (abbrev Esq., esq. or Esqr.)
  2. Orig a squire or shield-bearer
  3. An attendant on a knight (archaic)
  4. A landed proprietor
  5. A title of dignity next below a knight
  6. A gentleman acting as escort
ORIGIN: OFr esquier (Fr écuyer), from L scūtārius, from scūtum a shield

esquirˈess noun (historical; rare)

A female esquire

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